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Dead Confederate

Summary by Kathryn Durfee

Dark, Intense, and Psychedelic, Dead Confederate has mande a name for themselves in recent months, earning eclectic performance opportunities with Dinosaur Jr, REM, and Drive by Truckers. Expect another big year as the band releases it's debut album, Wrecking Ball, on September 16. From Athens, Dead Confederate is comprised of five members: Hardy Morris (vocals, guitar), Brantley Senn (bass, vocals), John Watkins (keys, vocals), Jason Scarboro (drums), and Walker Howle (guitar).

This will be Dead Confederate's first year at Athens PopFest.

Five Questions with Dead Confederate

1. What are your five desert island records?


On the Beach, Meddle, Bleach, Loveless, All Night Long (Lionel Ritchie)

2. Could you classify your sound for people who haven't heard it before?


Psychedelic, Southern-grunge (?)

3. What is your favorite place to play, and why?


Athens is always great cause we live there, but Seattle has been very cool to us too.

4. What is the weirdest thing you take on tour?


Our guitarist Walker Howle

5. What should people expect from your Athens PopFest performance?


our songs LOUD

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